Overview
Dr. Dwyer is a board-eligible and fellowship-trained hand surgeon. His clinical interests include hand, wrist, finger and elbow conditions; carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes, nerve and tendon injuries, tennis elbow, trigger and mallet fingers, fractures, joint replacements, cysts and masses. Dr. Dwyer earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and his fellowship in hand surgery at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.
Dr. Dwyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
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- POS
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
16 Woodbine Lane, Danville, PA 17821
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Dwyer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Dwyer isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Dwyer isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Dwyer isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Dwyer isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Dwyer isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Dwyer isAdvanced. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Experienced
- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- BursitisDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Dwyer isExperienced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.